Francis P. Lee papers, 1727-1866.

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Francis P. Lee papers, 1727-1866.

Papers, 1727-1866, of Francis Prioleau Lee, his wife Sarah Ann (Cooper) Lee, and her family. Chiefly papers, 1830-1850, of Francis P. Lee and concerning his estate. The papers reflect his education at Princeton University and at the General Theological Seminary, New York, N.Y.; his career as an Episcopal minister serving churches in Camden, N.J., Tallahassee, Fla., Camden, S.C. and Mobile, Ala. (Christ Church); and his trying to obtain an appointment to the faculty of the College of South Carolina. The collection also includes wills and estate papers of Joseph Cooper and Benjamin Cooper; correspondence concerning lands in New Jersey and Pennsylvania inherited from Benjamin B. Cooper; and the financial problems of Sarah Ann (Cooper) Lee's brother, Ralph V.M. Cooper.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7092392

William & Mary Libraries

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Cooper, Benjamin

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Cooper, Benjamin B., -1835

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Lee, Francis Prioleau, 1810-1847.

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Francis Prioleau Lee (1810-1847) was an Episcopal minister who served churches in Camden, New Jersey; Tallahassee, Florida; Camden, South Carolina; and Mobile, Alabama. He married Sarah Ann (Cooper) Lee. From the guide to the Francis P. Lee Papers, 1727-1866., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) Francis Prioleau Lee was an Episcopal minister who served churches in Camden, N.J., Tallahassee, Fla., Camden, S.C., and Mobile, Ala. He marri...

Cooper, Joseph, d. 1727.

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Lee, Sarah Ann Cooper, fl. 1835-1859.

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Cooper family.

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Cooper, Ralph V. M., fl. 1835-1852.

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South Carolina College

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